... "both normal and abnormal "is shaped by the kind of family group, society or culture in which they live (Feldman et al. 2004). The social influence of an individual or group affecting others is extremely strong in children and young adolescents. Younger children are ... the threats of violence and being outcasts. The more attractive a group is to its members, the greater its ability to produce conformity (Feldman et al 2004). Ralph's attempts at rescue and to create a civilized society among the boys represented hard work and dedication. Originally everyone helped out ... his experien...

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